Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8 petrol description
Hatchback Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8 has been produced from January, 1997 to September, 2004. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 125 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 174 Nm (Newton metres) on 3750 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 220 up to 370 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Mitsubishi Carisma 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.5 litres.
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8 fuel consumption is 7.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 10.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 780 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 980 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mitsubishi real everyday fuel consumption is 8.3 litres per 100 km, which is 9% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mitsubishi Carisma fuel consumption.
Mitsubishi Carisma safety
During safety testing Mitsubishi Carisma has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mitsubishi Carisma is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Mitsubishi Carisma got two stars.

Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8 technical data
Model: | Mitsubishi Carisma 1.8 | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 1997. January ... 2004. September | ||
Engine: | 1834 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 183 g/km |
Power: | 125 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 174 NM ON 3750 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 200 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.4 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 (combined) 10.2 (urban) 6.1 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km (28.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.48m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.40m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 660 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1685 kg |
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8 engine 4G93 GDI DOHC
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1834 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 89 mm |
Compression ratio | 12 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts) |
Power | 120 - 150 HP ON 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 - 180 NM ON 3750 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1991 |
Duration of production | 23 years |
Engine also used on | Volvo V40 Volvo S40 Mitsubishi Galant and 2 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Mitsubishi Carisma hatchback [1995 - 2005] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mitsubishi Carisma 1996 1.6 Jan 1996 — Dec 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 1996 1.6 Jan 1996 — Dec 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 1997 1.6
Jan 1997 — Jan 2003 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 2003 1.6 Jan 2003 — Jan 2005 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 2000 1.6 Jan 2000 — Sep 2003 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 2003 1.6 Jan 2003 — Feb 2005 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 1996 1.8 16V
Jan 1996 — Dec 2000 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 116 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 1996 1.8 16V Jan 1996 — Dec 2000 | 1.8 Petrol | 116 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 1997 1.8
Jan 1997 — Sep 2004 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 1997 1.8 Jan 1997 — Sep 2004 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8 16V
Jan 1995 — Dec 2000 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.2 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 140 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 1996 1.9 TD
Jan 1996 — Dec 2000 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 2001 1.9 DI-D Oct 2001 — Sep 2003 | 1.9 Diesel | 102 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 2003 1.9 DI-D Jan 2003 — Sep 2003 | 1.9 Diesel | 102 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Carisma 2001 1.9 DI-D HP
Oct 2001 — Feb 2005 Most powerfull diesel version (115 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 115 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |